Fuel Your Fun: Power Protein Breakfast Bites

Prepping meals in advance can be a real game changer when it comes to your health. Fuel your fun with these make-ahead Power Protein Breakfast Bites, and find even more too-good-to-be-healthy recipes in our free, downloadable e-book from Renown and Hometown Health.

Start your day on a healthy note with these make-ahead Power Protein Breakfast Bites, courtesy of Hometown Health Director of Sales and Marketing Racquel Abowd, who grew up in the family’s restaurant business and learned an appreciation for quality food, healthy eating and starting the day off right.

Add agave, protein powder, almond milk and coconut oil to a medium saucepan and bring to a low boil over medium heat.

Once bubbling, stir to combine ingredients and let boil for one minute. Remove from heat and add vanilla, almond butter, flour of your choice, seeds, nuts, oats and salt. Stir to combine and fully incorporate all ingredients.

Let sit at room temperature until cooled and more firm, about 25 minutes. Protein bites will set but still be a little tender. Cool and store in refrigerator for up to five days or in a freezer for up to one month.

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Ingredients

1/2cupvanilla or chocolate protein powderadd more if desired

1tablespoon organic agave

2tablespoonsunsweetened almond milk

3tablespoons coconut oil

1/2 teaspoonvanilla extract

1/2teaspoonsalted natural almond butter

1 1/2tablespoonscoconut, almond or coffee flour

1/4cupcashew pieces

3tablespoonssunflower seeds

1/4cupsilvered almonds

1cupgluten-free rolled oats

pinchsea salt

Instructions

Line baking sheet with parchment or waxed paper.

Add agave, protein powder, almond milk and coconut oil to a medium saucepan and bring to a low boil over medium heat.

Once bubbling, stir to combine ingredients and let boil for one minute. Remove from heat and add vanilla, almond butter, flour of your choice, seeds, nuts, oats and salt. Stir to combine and fully incorporate all ingredients.

Let sit at room temperature until cooled and more firm, about 25 minutes. Protein bites will set but still be a little tender. Cool and store in refrigerator for up to five days or in a freezer for up to one month.